The LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies programme teamed up with LSE London to organise the Progressing Planning series of events on housing, sustainability and advocacy. Progressing Planning aim is to bring back together alumni from the MSc programme and pairing them up with academics from LSE. 

Regional Growth, Local Development and Euroscepticism

Wednesday 7 October 2020: 12pm to 1pm Online with Facebook Live

Dr. Nancy Holman, LSE; Professor Riccardo Crescenzi, LSE; Professor Lewis Dijkstra, European Commission

Can Urban Agriculture Play a Role in the Time of Crisis?

Wednesday 28 October 2020: 1pm to 2pmOnline with Facebook Live

Dr. Nancy Holman, LSE; Alexandra Payne, Amplify Planning; Fanny Blanc, LSE London; Martina Rotolo, LSE London

Density: Design and perception

Wednesday 11 November 2020: 12.00 tto 1pm Online with Facebook Live

Dr. Alan Mace, LSE; Fanny Blanc, LSE London; Beatrix Emo, ETH Zurich; Javier Iñigo, Jacobs 

Planning for Sea Level Rise 

Wednesday 25 November 2020: 8.30am to 9.30am Online with Facebook Live

Dr. Nancy Holman, LSE; Kiana Otsuka, O’ahu Metropolitan Planning Organization; Swenja Surminski, Grantham Institute LSE

Innovation, Inequality and Sustainable Development 

Wednesday 9 December 2020: 12pm to 1pm Online with Facebook Live

Dr. Nancy Holman, LSE; Dr. Teis Hansen, Lund University; Dr. Erica Pani, LSE

Data, Behavioural Science and Planning

Wednesday 11 November 2020: 12pm to 1pm Online with Facebook Live

Dr. Nancy Holman, LSE; Irina Paraschivoiu, Center for HCI – Universit